I CAN:

• Find reliable and credible resources
• Use e-books
• Perform an effective Google search

  Cleric, Knight, Serf

Resources:

Multi-Use E-books:

**Check Table of Contents or index of e-books to get to your topic quickly

Albion Library Catalog (use Active Directory log-in)

• Age of Knights and Castles (use World Book log-in)
  • At home World Book login:
    • username: albionms
    • Remember World Book can help knights
• Art and Culture of the Medieval World
• The Early Middle Ages
• The Late Middle Ages

Big Timber Media

• Log-in:
  • Username: Albion
  • Knights love e-books!
  • Click on HISTORY and select a book
• Life During Medieval Times
• Medieval Food and Customs
• Medieval Knights and Chivalry
• Medieval Punishment and Torture
• Medieval Warfare

Coat of Arms--Age of Knights and Castles
Dear Diary--Life During Medieval Times (women)
Diary of a Wimpy Serf--Age of Knights and Castles (peasant is a synonym for serf)
Fashion Designer--Age of Knights and Castles
Great Charter--Late Middle Ages
Join the Crusades--Age of Knights and Castles, Late Middle Ages
Knight in Shining Armor--Medieval Knights and Chivalry
Medieval Castles--Age of Knights and Castles
Quiz Time--Life During Medieval Times
Today's Specials--Medieval Food and Customs
Weapons of War--Medieval Warfare

World Book

• At home login:

  • username: albionms

  • Remember World Book can help knights

• World Book Student or World Book Advanced

  • Search for Middle Ages, castles, Crusades, ballad, Black Death, manoralism, serf, knights, Magna Carta, etc.)

Illumination

Do a smart Google Search:

• Place phrases in quotation marks

  • "Middle Ages"

  • "Magna Carta"

  • "William the Conquerer"

• To narrow your search further, add an additional word or phrase after the phrase in quotation marks

  • "coat of arms" Brisbay

  • "surname meaning" Keddington

  • "Black Death" symptoms

• Add site:edu or site:gov to bring up educational or government sites

  • *.edu sites will probably work better for this assignment

  • "Middle Ages" food site:edu

  • "Middle Ages" armor site:.edu

• Remember "Control + F" or "Command + F"

Websites:

Life in a Medieval Castle

Mr. Don's Middle Ages for Kids

Medieval Life and Times

Meaning of Heraldic (Coat of Arms) Colors

Medieval Warfare

Medieval Armor and Weapons

Middle Ages

The Art of the Book in the Middle Ages

4-Generation Pedigree Chart

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